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Featured Book Chat

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Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library 91 Willow Street, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library Discover new parts of your library with monthly themes and enjoy the company of our friendly group. Wednesday, 18 February Falling in and out of love Wednesday, 19 March Local flavour/NZ books Wednesday, 15 April Entertainers & entertaining Wednesday, 20 May Let’s get political! Wednesday, 17 June Travel or travellers Find out more

Free
Featured Book Chat

Book Chat

Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library 91 Willow Street, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library Discover new parts of your library with monthly themes and enjoy the company of our friendly group. Wednesday, 18 February Falling in and out of love Wednesday, 19 March Local flavour/NZ books Wednesday, 15 April Entertainers & entertaining Wednesday, 20 May Let’s get political! Wednesday, 17 June Travel or travellers Find out more

Free
Featured Teen Book Club

Teen Book Club

Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library 91 Willow Street, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library Created and led by teens, for teens. Snacks, book chat with other readers, and first dibs on new books—what more could you want?! Friday, 20 February: Platonic love, familial love, romantic love! Friday, 20 March: Movies and show adaptations Friday, 17 April: Books from your childhood Friday,...

Free
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Writers on Writing – Literary Agents

Greerton Library Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Rd, Gate Pa, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Presented by: Tauranga Writers What Do Literary Agents Offer Writers and How Do You Go About Getting One? On Sunday 22 February 2-4pm Catherine Wallace will provide an informative session covering what literary agents do, what they look for in authors and what to expect from the agent-author relationship as well as giving insights into...

$10 – $15

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Writers on Writing – Self Publishing | The Dos & The Don’ts

Greerton Library Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Rd, Gate Pa, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Presented by: Tauranga Writers Donna Goodacre is no stranger to self publishing having written and published three historical novels under her own indie label. In this session she will cover traditional versus self publishing and the different platforms available; marketing such as newsletters, email lists, social media, book discovery, and book launches; then she will...

$10 – $15
Lines and Lyrics – Tauranga

Lines and Lyrics – Tauranga

Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library 91 Willow Street, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand +1 more

Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library Lines and Lyrics runs twice a month, at Greerton and Tauranga library. An invitation to poets and poets-to-be. Meetings are informal, but focused sessions, that can help you with your poetry writing by sharing with others. Whatever kind of poetry you write, whoever you are writing for,...

Free
Featured Writers’ Workshop

Writers’ Workshop

Katikati Library 21 Main Road,, Katikati, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Presented by: Katikati Library Our new Writers' Workshop is a FREE four-session series held once a month beginning March 2026, welcoming writers of all levels and experience. Join writer Ryk Skelton in stretching your writing muscles, gain confidence, and be inspired by fellow writers. Katikati Library & Service Centre 10AM - 11:30AM Saturday 14 March 2026 Saturday 11 April 2026 Saturday...

Free
Featured Book Chat

Book Chat

Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library 91 Willow Street, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library Discover new parts of your library with monthly themes and enjoy the company of our friendly group. Wednesday, 18 February Falling in and out of love Wednesday, 19 March Local flavour/NZ books Wednesday, 15 April Entertainers & entertaining Wednesday, 20 May Let’s get political! Wednesday, 17 June Travel or travellers Find out more

Free
Featured Book Chat

Book Chat

Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library 91 Willow Street, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library Discover new parts of your library with monthly themes and enjoy the company of our friendly group. Wednesday, 18 February Falling in and out of love Wednesday, 19 March Local flavour/NZ books Wednesday, 15 April Entertainers & entertaining Wednesday, 20 May Let’s get political! Wednesday, 17 June Travel or travellers Find out more

Free
Featured Teen Book Club

Teen Book Club

Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library 91 Willow Street, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library Created and led by teens, for teens. Snacks, book chat with other readers, and first dibs on new books—what more could you want?! Friday, 20 February: Platonic love, familial love, romantic love! Friday, 20 March: Movies and show adaptations Friday, 17 April: Books from your childhood Friday,...

Free
Read Between

Read Between

The Jam Factory The Jam Factory, 17th Ave West, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Presented by: Read Between the Rhymes On the last Tuesday of each month, we gather to share poetry. You can bring your own poetry or a piece of poetry you happen to enjoy. You can read or you can sit and listen. All poetry is welcome and all poets are welcome. Join the Read Between...

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Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs & Storytime with Claire Delaney

The Village Community Cinema 17th Ave West, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112

Presented by: The Village Community Cinema Low-cost school holiday family films are back, with The Incubator April school holiday programme! Released in 1937, SNOW WHITE & the SEVEN DWARFS was the first full-length Walt Disney feature film, loosely based on the Brothers Grim fairy tale. This classic animated film tells the tale of a kind...

$8
Featured Writers’ Workshop

Writers’ Workshop

Katikati Library 21 Main Road,, Katikati, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Presented by: Katikati Library Our new Writers' Workshop is a FREE four-session series held once a month beginning March 2026, welcoming writers of all levels and experience. Join writer Ryk Skelton in stretching your writing muscles, gain confidence, and be inspired by fellow writers. Katikati Library & Service Centre 10AM - 11:30AM Saturday 14 March 2026 Saturday 11 April 2026 Saturday...

Free
Lines and Lyrics – Tauranga

Lines and Lyrics – Tauranga

Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library 91 Willow Street, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand +1 more

Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library Lines and Lyrics runs twice a month, at Greerton and Tauranga library. An invitation to poets and poets-to-be. Meetings are informal, but focused sessions, that can help you with your poetry writing by sharing with others. Whatever kind of poetry you write, whoever you are writing for,...

Free
Featured Book Chat

Book Chat

Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library 91 Willow Street, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library Discover new parts of your library with monthly themes and enjoy the company of our friendly group. Wednesday, 18 February Falling in and out of love Wednesday, 19 March Local flavour/NZ books Wednesday, 15 April Entertainers & entertaining Wednesday, 20 May Let’s get political! Wednesday, 17 June Travel or travellers Find out more

Free
Featured Book Chat

Book Chat

Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library 91 Willow Street, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library Discover new parts of your library with monthly themes and enjoy the company of our friendly group. Wednesday, 18 February Falling in and out of love Wednesday, 19 March Local flavour/NZ books Wednesday, 15 April Entertainers & entertaining Wednesday, 20 May Let’s get political! Wednesday, 17 June Travel or travellers Find out more

Free
Featured Teen Book Club

Teen Book Club

Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library 91 Willow Street, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library Created and led by teens, for teens. Snacks, book chat with other readers, and first dibs on new books—what more could you want?! Friday, 20 February: Platonic love, familial love, romantic love! Friday, 20 March: Movies and show adaptations Friday, 17 April: Books from your childhood Friday,...

Free
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